{"id":8249,"date":"2020-07-15T11:30:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T18:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8249"},"modified":"2021-04-01T11:30:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T18:30:51","slug":"posttraumatic-stress-symptoms-and-associated-comorbidity-during-the-covid%e2%80%9019-pandemic-in-ireland-a-population%e2%80%90based-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/posttraumatic-stress-symptoms-and-associated-comorbidity-during-the-covid%e2%80%9019-pandemic-in-ireland-a-population%e2%80%90based-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Associated Comorbidity During the COVID\u201019 Pandemic in Ireland: A Population\u2010Based Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a nationally representative sample of 1,041 adults from the general population of the Republic of Ireland, the rate of COVID-19-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">%<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Of individuals<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">who screened positive for PTSD, 5<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">4<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">% met the criteria for depression<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">50<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">% for generalized anxiety disorder<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and 60% for either depression<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">anxiety<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. COVID-19-related PTSD was associated with younger age, male sex, living in a city, living with children,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">moderate and high perceived risk of COVID-19 infection.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Karatzias\u00a0et al. (July 13, 2020). Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Associated Comorbidity During the COVID\u201019 Pandemic in Ireland: A Population\u2010Based Study. Journal of Traumatic Stress.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jts.22565\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jts.22565<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a nationally representative sample of 1,041 adults from the general population of the Republic of Ireland, the rate of COVID-19-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was 18%. Of individuals\u00a0who screened positive for PTSD, 54% met the criteria for depression,\u00a050% for generalized anxiety disorder,\u00a0and 60% for either depression\u00a0or\u00a0anxiety. COVID-19-related PTSD was associated with younger age, male&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/posttraumatic-stress-symptoms-and-associated-comorbidity-during-the-covid%e2%80%9019-pandemic-in-ireland-a-population%e2%80%90based-study\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[18],"class_list":["post-8249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-mental-health-and-personal-impact"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8250,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8249\/revisions\/8250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8249"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}